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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1885
Page
7
World renowned World’s Dispensary Medical Association at 663 Main Street Buffalo advertises a no surgery cure for rupture hernia and urges sending two cent stamps for pamphlet and references. Herman Strecker, a resting stone cutter, is noted as a collectable butterfly enthusiast with worldly claims.
The excerpt warns that consumptives often deny their illness while friends urge caution. It stresses the danger of exposure and fatigue and urges strict habits. The advice promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a proven aid in recovery.
A brief rambling note discusses New York street names changing with new wards and the idea of merging old names into Manhattan. It contrasts with advice to avoid offensive breath and promote Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy as a solution.
A Chicago Ledger passage shows a couple debating baby names. They discuss naming the child Thomas Muscovy art in Luther Benson and Martin Mather, with the husband insisting on an apostle-derived choice and the wife noting musings about favoritism to her brother.
A Pall Mall Gazette report describes Wong Mo, Langtry's Chinese servant from San Francisco. Despite thirteen summers, he appears grave and loyal though English is imperfect and his temper can flare. The piece notes his dress and his cut pigtail as a sign of passion before calling him a lucky boy.
A Salem Mass article recounts a charity dinner where a reception committee member hurriedly directed a child to remove his outerwear. Laughter ensued when the boy stood naked after undressing, prompting amused silence from her colleagues and no further questions about obedience.
A Storied exchange in St Louis about ownership shifts from day to day with business cycles and family ties. A clothing merchant jokes that ownership alternates among himself his wife and his brother Moses while the mortgage on stock sits at three thousand against five hundred value. In Brooklyn a divorce suit reveals Mrs Codd seeking reconciliation after a husband allegedly coerced a string of rules and a lifestyle prescription.
A Bay area medical ethics clash centers on Dr James A Steuart health commissioner certifying Red Star Cough Cure as effective and safe. Supportive physicians and public officials cite lack of narcotics and proven benefit, while the Medical Faculty condemns the action.
The April Century will publish Mr. Henry W. Grady's reply to Mr. George W. Cable on The Freedman's Case in Equity. Grady argues Cable misrepresents the South and opposes social intermingling of races, while Cable may answer in a later issue.
Winchester Letter notes a Kentucky community custom promising marriage to maidens who wear a knit garter from New Year’s Day onward. A mother’s plan for a knitted “fellow” for a daughter’s silk ringlet is declined, as she trusts the circlet’s natural companion.
A Melbourne Victorian Review writer extols a trio of American table delights the canvas-back duck the Newtown pippen and the blue rock oysters. He also proclaims American lager beer superior to German beer and well suited to Australian conditions.
Dr Mary Walker shifts to philanthropy saying she will never marry. The note frames her as a public figure choosing a charitable path over spouse life.
A jumble of ads and claims from late 19th century papers touts cod liver oil as pure and superior, with testimonials and various patent remedies. It promotes health products from Wells, Richardson to Ely Cream Balm, Kidney-Wort, and Rough on Rats, peppered with humorous asides and miscellaneous notices.
An eclectic mix of hotel ads and short notices promotes the Grand Union and Metropolitan Hotels with low daily rates and central city locations. Other items tout Sara Bernhardt, health tonics, and travel tips, with recommendations for tonics and remedies for health and coughs.
An old notice claims doctors charge $3.00 per visit, totaling over $1,000 yearly for ongoing care, and asserts a single bottle of Hop Bitters taken in time could prevent most sickness and save the year’s medical expenses.
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